Locus B.7J89.020

Earth · Stone tumble

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor R. LaCom
Designation Stone tumble
Reason Lots of stones
Top Separation Clear
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 27 July, 1984
End Date 1 August, 1984

Interpretation

Function Rubble from destruction used to support the LIR1 storeroom
Stratigraphy remarks Contemporary with Surf 17; perhaps Surf 18 was added as a layer for leveling; may be contemporary with Surf 21; seems to be forgotten or ignored by the time Wall 15 was constructed
Balk —
Phase —
Stratum —

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/3

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

25

Particle Shape AS %:

25

Particle Shape SR %:

25

Particle Shape R %:

25

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

somewhat

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.2

Width:

0.4

Upper Depth:

0.7

Lower Depth:

0.25

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

600

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

12

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

2

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

0

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Originally thought to be a wall

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
33 913.52 0
33 913.52 0
35 913.39 0
35 913.39 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under B7J89:001
Under B7J89:002
Under B7J89:003
Under B7J89:006
Under B7J89:012
Under B7J89:013
Under B7J89:014
Under B7J89:015
Abutted by B7J89:017
Sealed agnst by B7J89:018
Under Wall B7J89:015
Over Earth layer B7J89:019

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 July, 1984 84B89486 Progress
31 July, 1984 84B89526 Progress
1 August, 1984 84B89544 Progress
1 August, 1984 84B89548 L 19 in balk